Recipe Terms

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Across
  1. 4. To beat a mixture, typically cream or egg whites, vigorously to incorporate air and increase volume
  2. 5. To cook food gently in a liquid at a temperature just below boiling
  3. 6. To vigorously mix ingredients usually with a fork, whisk, or electric beater
  4. 7. Ingredient should be spooned into a dry measuring cup and then leveled
  5. 10. Ingredient should be scooped into a measuring cup and leveled
  6. 14. Ingredient should be sifted to remove clumps before measuring in a dry measuring cup
  7. 15. To moisten food, usually meat, with its own juices or a flavorful liquid during cooking to keep it moist and add flavor
  8. 17. The utensils and appliances needed to make a recipe
  9. 18. To cook food quickly in a small aount of fat over high heat
  10. 19. To work a dough by folding, pressing, and stretching it with the heels of your hands to develop gluten and create a smooth, elastic texture
  11. 20. Ingredient should have clumps smashed before measuring with a measuring spoon
  12. 21. To apply a thin, usually sweet or savory liquid, over the surface of a food to add flavor and give it a shiny appearance
  13. 23. Ingredient should be cut on the dotted lines on the packaging, or packed into a dry measuring cup and leveled when measurements on packaging are not provided
  14. 24. To coat food, with breadcrumbs or a flour coating, to add a crispy, textured outer layer
  15. 25. To heat sugars until they turn brown and develop a rich, complex flavor
  16. 26. To combine solid fats with dry ingredients, such as flour, by using a cutting motion with a pastry blender, fork, or your fingers
  17. 27. To separate liquids from solids by passing the mixture through a fine sieve
Down
  1. 1. The total amount of time that a recipe makes
  2. 2. The heat amount needed to make a recipe
  3. 3. How much a recipe makes
  4. 5. To mix ingredients using a circular or back-and-forth mortion to combine them evenly
  5. 7. Gently mixing a delicat or light ingredient into a heavier mixture, such as whip cream into peanut butter for peanut butter pie
  6. 8. To mix ingredients, often butter and sugar, until the mixture becomes soft, smooth, and pale in color
  7. 9. Ingredient that should be moist and packable, not dry and crumble
  8. 10. To make shallow cuts in the surface of the food to allow even cooking and allows marinades to penetrate a food
  9. 11. To lightly coat food in flour before cooking, thinger than a breading
  10. 12. The necessary food items to make a particular recipe
  11. 13. To remove excess liquid from a food, often by colander or paper towels
  12. 16. To press an ingredient into a measuring cup in order to fill all of the space
  13. 20. To cook food until its exterior becomes brown (malliard reaction)
  14. 22. To smooth the surface of an ingredient while in a dry measuring cup to ensure accurate measurement
  15. 24. To heat a liquid until it reaches a boiling point - 212*F
  16. 26. To remove the center of a fruit or vegetable